Thumbs down emoji meaning

Dislike, rejection, a negative vote.

The opposite of 👍, it's a quick "no" or "I don't like it," and works as a vote in polls.

Alone it can seem rude, so at work add a sentence explaining why.

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Updated: October 30, 2026 · All emojis

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